Home General Elections 18 June 1970 Arundel and Shoreham

UK Polling History: Election of 18 June 1970 – Arundel and Shoreham

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Votes 43,907 16,531 11,769
Votes gained +6,994 -2,286 +953
Share of votes 60.8% 22.9% 16.3%
Share of eligible voters 43.7% 16.4% 11.7%
Gain in share of votes +5.3% -5.4% +0.0%
Gain in share of eligible voters +1.6% -5.0% -0.6%
Total votes: 72,207
Electorate: 100,507
Turnout: 71.8%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 5.4% Conservative from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Others
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Others
1 April 1971 By Election 34,482 11,228 7,917 191
18 June 1970 General Election 43,907 16,531 11,769 0
31 March 1966 General Election 36,913 18,817 10,816 0
15 October 1964 General Election 36,943 15,624 11,671 0
8 October 1959 General Election 37,034 12,745 8,081 0
26 May 1955 General Election 35,180 15,188 0
9 March 1954 By Election 24,857 11,420 0
25 October 1951 General Election 34,946 16,923 0
23 February 1950 General Election 30,774 15,220 6,879 0